The Public Body, [e.g., your state DOT] has applied to the Federal Transit Administration, for a Section 5311 mass transportation grant to assist in [e.g., the reimbursement of operating and/or capital expenses for the period covering January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2001].

The Public Body agrees that, in the absence of a waiver by the Department of Labor, the terms and conditions of the Special Section 13(c) Warranty shall apply for the protection of the employees of any employer providing transportation services assisted by the Project, and the employees of any other surface public transportation providers which are eligible recipients, in the transportation service area of the Project. The Warranty arrangement shall be made part of the contract of assistance and shall be binding and enforceable by and upon the parties thereto, by any covered employee or his representative.

The Public Body [e.g., your state DOT] hereby certifies that the enclosed Recipients (any employer providing transportation services assisted by the Project) have indicated in writing, acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Special Section 13(c) Warranty. Such acceptance will be sufficient to permit the release of Section 5311 funding in the absence of a finding of non-compliance by the Department of Labor. The letters of acceptance are on file at the following address:

Additionally, pursuant to Section (A) of the Special 13(c) Warranty, included with this submission is a listing of all transportation providers which are recipients of transportation assistance funded by the Project, and a listing of other eligible transportation providers in the geographic area of each project, and any labor organizations representing the employees of such providers.